On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, R. A. Hettinga wrote:
> From: Jeff Kandt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Kill the RIAA: a protocol
>
> I don't think most musicians are in it for the money. But even if
> they are, I think they'd make more money under a voluntary payment
> system where they didn't have greedy labels taking a huge cut off the
> top.
The only problem with a voluntary payment system is that under such a
system, the musician cannot call his A&R guy at 3:30 in the morning
(while tearing his hotel room apart) and demand another bottle of Chivas
Regal.
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Alex Kamantauskas
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